Journal profile · MANAGEMENT
Management-Journal of Contemporary Management Issues
ISSN 1331-0194 · eISSN 1846-3363 · University of Split, Faculty of Economics · Croatia
Management-Journal of Contemporary Management Issues: CAS Zone 4 · Management (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 20 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Management-Journal of Contemporary Management Issues is published by University of Split, Faculty of Economics and is in Zone 4 of Management in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Regional Development and Management Studies, Digital Marketing and Social Media and Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior, together about 23% of its articles. Its main subfields are Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Management – Journal of Contemporary Management Issues (MJCMI) is an international academic journal, whose primary aim is to disseminate relevant scientific knowledge and information in business and multidisciplinary research, relevant to the theory and practice of managing contemporary business, non-profit, and public organizations.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): MANAGEMENT
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Regional Development and Management StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance8.2%
- Digital Marketing and Social MediaSocial Sciences7.8%
- Job Satisfaction and Organizational BehaviorBusiness, Management and Accounting7%
- Technology Adoption and User BehaviourDecision Sciences7%
- Entrepreneurship Studies and InfluencesBusiness, Management and Accounting6.3%
- Customer Service Quality and LoyaltyBusiness, Management and Accounting6.3%
- Corporate Finance and GovernanceBusiness, Management and Accounting4.3%
- Global Trade and CompetitivenessBusiness, Management and Accounting4.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Management Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Management | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Management | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Management Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Management | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Management | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Web of ScienceERIH PLUSPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.19LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.35LetPub ·
- h-index
- 20OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 56OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.67OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 17LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 273 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13 | 13 | 1 |
| 2025 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
| 2024 | 21 | 21 | 17 |
| 2023 | 37 | 37 | 99 |
| 2022 | 36 | 36 | 151 |
| 2021 | 35 | 35 | 241 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics, Open access
- Publication ethics
COPE Core Practices Model summary
Management - Journal of Contemporary Management Issues has voluntarily adopted the ethical and plagiarism guidelines, as recommended by Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) Core Practices.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Plan S compliant Model summary
This journal is fully compliant with the Plan S for open access to academic content.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- University of Split, Faculty of Economics
- Country or region
- Croatia
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1331-0194
- Electronic ISSN
- 1846-3363
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Author guidelines ↗DOAJ
- Aims & Scope ↗DOAJ
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗DOAJ
- Editorial board ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Management-Journal of Contemporary Management Issues
What CAS zone is Management-Journal of Contemporary Management Issues in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Management-Journal of Contemporary Management Issues is in Zone 4 of Management, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Management. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Management. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Management-Journal of Contemporary Management Issues?
Authors report an average review time of about 16 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Management-Journal of Contemporary Management Issues?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Management-Journal of Contemporary Management Issues is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists Web of Science and ERIH PLUS; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Management-Journal of Contemporary Management Issues open access, and what is the APC?
Management-Journal of Contemporary Management Issues is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .